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COSMOS 1914, 18793

Orbit data source: Space-Track

COSMOS 1914, 18793 is a payload satellite owned by UNKS (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 15 Jan 1988 UTC via a TSIKLON-3 launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

18793, 1988-002F

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

15 hours ago

Origin

Russian Space Forces (CIS)

Manufacturer

NPO PM

Mission

Defense Communications

Bus & Motor

STRELA-3, Unknown motor

Mass

225 kg wet, 225 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1988-01-15 (37 years ago)

Launch vehicle

TSIKLON-3

Launch site

Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 1.6 m

Radar Cross Section

1.257 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago

0 COSMOS 1914
1 18793U 88002F   25181.83091201  .00000025  00000-0  72895-4 0  9999
2 18793  82.6064  77.8982 0018354  92.8444 336.8341 12.66449179731311

Epoch: 2025-06-30T19:56Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T19:56:30.797Z)

Latitude

68.42536°

Longitude

-121.306°

Altitude

1,395.139 km

Speed

7.174 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 27m 49s

True Declination

68° 19' 02"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-1.19032°

Longitude

-140.91374°

Altitude

1,399.939 km

Speed

7.16 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

07h 04m 10s

Apparent Declination

-22° 57' 03"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

22:22:48

Azimuth

83.221° E

Elevation

-45.026°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,408.016 km

Perigee altitude

1,379.487 km

Semi-major axis

7,771.889 km

Eccentricity

0.00184

Inclination

82.6064°

RAAN

77.8982°

Arg. of periapsis

92.8444°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

336.8341°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.16777 °/min

Orbital period

113.64 mins

BSTAR

0.000072895

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Other satellites on launch #2 in the year 1988 (1988-01-15 UTC)

COSMOS 1914 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
13 mins	2025-07-01 16:32:18.267Z	138.632° SSE	2025-07-01 16:38:18.267Z	88.237° E	26.649°	2025-07-01 16:45:18.267Z	28.084° NE
14 mins	2025-07-01 18:26:18.267Z	210.326° SW	2025-07-01 18:32:18.267Z	270.371° WNW	38.617°	2025-07-01 18:40:18.267Z	357.817° N
16 mins	2025-07-02 04:24:18.267Z	359.25° N	2025-07-02 04:32:18.267Z	80.839° E	41.146°	2025-07-02 04:40:18.267Z	158.477° S
11 mins	2025-07-02 06:21:18.267Z	321.759° NNW	2025-07-02 06:26:18.267Z	276.548° WNW	23.939°	2025-07-02 06:32:18.267Z	226.903° WSW

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